Technology
Google gives workers tool for remote work planning
Tech giant, Google has unveiled a platform that lets its employees to calculate pay and benefits for remote work along with the changes if they move to a cheaper or more expensive city.
In response to an inquiry, a Google spokesperson stated, “With the company's new hybrid workplace, more employees are considering where they live and how they work".
The newly introduced tool-known as Work Location Tool will show workers how their compensation will be adjusted depending on their location, as their salaries is based on costs of living in places and tuned to local job markets.
Reportedly, Google employs some 140,000 people across the globe and expects that in the post-pandemic work model sixty percent of its employees will meet in offices just a few days a week. While, 20 percent of its workers will be in new office locations.
The remaining 20 percent of "Googlers" are expected to work from home, according to the spokesperson.